The book proposes a critical theory of the role and place of religion in public health and argues for a programmatic reorientation of these... Læs mere
Sublime Coleridge focuses on the role of the Opus Maximum in explaining Samuel Taylor Coleridge's ideas about religion, psychology, and the sublime. This book is an introduction, a reader's guide, and an interpretation of this central text in British Romanticism.
Indography considers literary and non-literary representations of Indians in early modern English writing in relation to processes of globalization and race formation.
Noha Radwan offers the first book-length study of the emergence, context, and development of modern Egyptian... Læs mere
A collective biography of the veterans of the battle of El Santuario (1829), this book uses the untold stories of ordinary lives to examine the history of the imperial conflicts that shaped politics and society in Colombia and Venezuela after independence from colonial rule.
Through a comparative case study analysis of the United Kingdom and Germany, with references to the United States, this study examines the impetuses for and processes by which governments came to choose the points system for immigration control.
Iwuchukwu examines the perennial conflicts in different parts of northern Nigeria and why they are popularly called Muslim-Christian clashes. Specifically, he examines the immediate and remote factors that are responsible for the conflicts.
This book provides a historical narrative of the Argentine tax system in the twentieth century. It argues that the failure to build permanent trust... Læs mere
This book examines the political mobilization of 'Israeli-Arabs,' Palestinian citizens of Israel. By examining the... Læs mere
Newell examines noted Americans at seven critical turning points in American history to look at what it takes to be a statesman.Through a powerful... Læs mere
The Baader-Meinhof Group and other violent underground organizations have provided material to many novels by... Læs mere
This volume serves up a combination of broad questions, theoretical approaches, and manifold case studies to explore how people have sought to understand... Læs mere